Bhubaneswar:Bhangar Power Grid Protest Leader Arrested From Bhubaneswar. Police arrested CPIM (Red Star) leader Alik Chakraborthy from Bhubaneswar on Thursday afternoon. Chakraborthy was one of the prime accussed in Bhangar power grid cases.

According to a West Bengal police source Chakraborthy was arrested by a special team of South 24 Paraganas police acting on a tip of Kolkata police. Earlier, Chakraborthy was leveled withe the allegations of murder and conspiracy.

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For the past few days, the police had intensified the vigil after knowing that Alik would be going to Bhubaneswar. The information that the police had received came true, which helped them arrest him. The police had initiated a case against Alik on charges of damaging public property and a probe was also initiated under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.